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Suresh Krishnan

Suresh Krishnan Independent Consultant at Self Employed

Why it is good to have a sales driven organisation:-Removed

/retail /wholesale

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FCA report- To charge ARMs for transaction report submission

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a consultation paper which sets out policy changes to its fee and levy regimes. FCA is proposing to introduce fees for approved reporting mechanisms (ARMs) which submit transaction reports from 1 April 2014. The fees will contribute towards the maintenance and administration costs of its new Axwa...

Financial Services Regulation

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Spotting a Desert Orchid between the payments weeds

From PayPal to Square, Braintree to Bitcoin, the payments business continues to flex and morph like the orange gloop in a lava lamp. Every week, I see at least two hot new technologies promising to radically transform the way we buy and sell. The success of every one of them depends on engagement from consumers, traders and, usually, the financial...

/payments

Ketharaman Swaminathan

Ketharaman Swaminathan Founder and CEO at GTM360 Marketing Solutions

6 Reasons Why Banks Can't Transform Legacy Applications

During a meeting with the CIO of a Top 5 bank in Germany, I was introduced to a lady who was retiring that same weekend. The CIO averred that she was the last employee in the bank's IT department who knew the nitty-gritty of a certain mainframe application. I pitched for a project to transform the legacy application to open system. The CIO promise...

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Jim Marous

Jim Marous Publisher at The Financial Brand

Innovation Lacking in U.S. and U.K.

For the third year in a row, I attended the BAI-FinacleGlobal Banking Innovation Awards ceremony that takes place as part of the BAI Retail Delivery Conference. This year's program, which recognizes innovation excellence in the banking industry, drew more than 200 nominations from institutions based in over 30 countries. The two overriding impress...

/retail Innovation in Financial Services

Enrico Camerinelli

Enrico Camerinelli Supply Chain Blockchain Personal Coach at Aite Group

Observations on EuroFinance 2013

This article was first published on gtnews. Corporate treasurers and their use of treasury management systems Corporate treasurers fully agree they can (and must) count more in their company. The financial crisis - now turned into economic crisis in many European countries - has elevated the corporate treasurer to the status of information steward ...

/payments Treasury Management

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Top five money management tips

Top five money management tips October 2, 2013 The Payments Council has today published a guide - as part of its Pay Your Way campaign - for people affected or concerned by the introduction of Universal Credit. The guide, which includes information about the changes to the benefits system also clearly detai...

/payments Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology

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Paperless direct debits

Paperless direct debits to help landlord maximise income through Universal Credit November 7, 2013 In a bid to maximise its income collection ahead of Universal Credit, 10,000-home North Lincolnshire Homes (NLH), part of ongo, has opted to use allpay’s paperless Direct Debit service, allowing it to set-up new instructions over the phone and providi...

Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology

Andre Malinowski

Andre Malinowski Head of International Business at Computop GmbH

MORE THAN JUST PAYMENTS

The multi-channel world has seen tremendous development in the past decades. During the last 20 years, the e-commerce market has expanded and is still growing. New global acquirers and innovative localized payment schemes are continually emerging. While developed markets continue to command a significant share of global online retail sales, they s...

/payments

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5 myths about Google's HCE

Hardly a day goes by without someone getting excited about Google's Host Card Emulation (HCE). Media is selling it as the "Open Sesame" for mobile payments. Is that true? Executive summary: IMHO, b***cks! HCE is a good tool for specific use cases, but it's not - by far - the Holy Grail. Here's why. To understand what HCE is all about, let...

/payments Innovation in Financial Services

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